Darryl Francis Zanuck
Series
Criterion collection volume 320
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Description
2 videodiscs (approximately 100 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Classic biographical telling of the life of Abraham Lincoln, from his youth to his death.
Pub. Date
2001.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (106 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
During World War II, the Far East island of Borneo is captured by the Japanese. Based on true events this is the story of American author Agnes Newton Keith who along with her husband, a British administrator, is arrested. Their family is separated and placed into different prison camps. The camp commander takes an avid interest in the authoress, but does not intervene when she is subject to torture, starvation and humiliation at the hands of the...
7) No way out
Series
Fox film noir volume 13
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (106 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When a young African-American doctor operates on two white brothers brought in for gunshot wounds, it sets off a chain of violent confrontations between a vicious psychopath, his gang and the black community. Includes original theatrical trailer.
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Set during the widening struggle for American independence. A newly married couple, homesteading in New York's Mohawk Valley, is driven into a nearby fort by repeated attacks from Indian tribes allied with the British.
9) Pinky
Series
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Pinky is a nurse educated in the North and engaged to a doctor who doesn't know that she is part black. When she return to the South, she is shunned by both black and white and becomes a target for bigotry.
10) The longest day
Series
Physical Description
1 videodisc (178 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Re-enacts the military operation of D-Day from four points of view--the workings of the high commands of the American, English, French, and German forces in their battle scheme for Normandy. Largely filmed on actual invasion sites in France.
Series
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Description
1 videodisc (166 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Day-Time Wife: a husband longs for his young secretary. But when his wife turns the tables on him, everything changes! Johnny Apollo: a son helps his father pay his embezzlement debt by becoming a con artist.
Series
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Adaptation of a classic children's novel and stage play by Frances Hodgson Burnett, adorable Sara Crewe is treated like a little princess at her boarding school. But when reports of her father's death in the Boer War surface, she is forced into servitude towards other girls. The unflappable youngster steps up to the challenge of her new lot in life, and ultimately wins over the hearts of wealthy neighbors - and even Queen Victoria herself - as she...
14) All about Eve
Series
Language
English
Description
"In Joseph L. Mankiewicz's devastatingly witty Hollywood classic, backstage is where the real drama plays out. One night, Margo Channing (Bette Davis) entertains a surprise dressing-room visitor: her most adoring fan, the shy, wide-eyed Eve Harrington (Anne Baxter). But as Eve becomes a fixture in Margo's life, the Broadway legend soon realizes that her supposed admirer intends to use her and everyone in her circle, including George Sanders's acid-tongued...
15) The King and I
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Description
2 videodiscs (approximately 133 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
An English governess is hired to teach the King of Siam's children, but ruins the country's traditions during her work.
Series
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Description
1 videodisc (189 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
This Above All: an upper-class idealist joins the Women's Auxiliary Air Force and falls in love. Second Honeymoon: a recently divorced couple meets by accident on vacation and realize the spark is still there.
Series
Pub. Date
2005.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (119 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Four different love affairs simultaneously wreak havoc in the lives of the inhabitants of a tropical paradise. A wealthy plantation owner plots murder when he suspects his wife of having an adulterous relationship. At the same time, his sister-in-law is drawn to his enemy, a dedicated black labor leader, and a governor's aide is torn over his scandalous affair with a native woman.
18) The snake pit
Series
Pub. Date
2004.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (107 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A woman finds herself in a state mental institution and must spend several months under the care of her compassionate doctor before she can face the troubling secrets of her past and be cured.
Series
Studio classic volume 3
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (approximately 118 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A man looks back on his life as a boy in a small Welsh mining town. His reminiscences reveal the disintegration of his closely knit family, while capturing the sentiments and issues of their time.
Pub. Date
2006.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The story of how King David brought sorrow to his land when he fell in love with a married woman and arranged her husband's murder, which brings down the wrath of God. David must rediscover his faith in God to save those around him and himself.